Flames Club

Maribeth Kern

Class: JuniorPosition: OHHeight: 5-9

Previous School: James River HS (King)

Hometown: Buchanan, Va.

Previous School • Competed for two seasons at King University in Bristol, Tennessee • Named to All-Conference Carolinas third team as a sophomore, ranking 13th in conference with 268 kills • As a sophomore, ranked sixth in the conference with 48 service aces (0.40 saps) • Helped King win Conference Carolinas regular-season title and tournament runner-up finish in 2013, as Tornado went 32-5, 17-1 in conference play • Tabbed TSWA Player of the week once in 2013, and had seven double-doubles

Prep • Graduated from James River High School in 2012, where she was a four-year starter • Two-time first team all-state honoree (2010, 2011) • Two-time first team all-region player, as junior and senior • Named District Player of the Year and Region Player of the Year in 2011 • Three-time all-district selection, twice being named to first team • First team All-Timesland in 2010, second team All-Timesland in 2011 • Helped team win 2010 VHSL Group A Division 2 state championship • In track & field, won region championship in 200 meter dash (2009) and high jump (2012) • State runner-up in long jump at 2010 meet • Member of 2012 Group A State track & field championship team • Was on VHSL Student Action Team for three years